If we named one Blucher do you think it would make the trains turn up unexpectedly in the nick of time? (View Post)

The problem is essentially one of poverty, which is widespread. I have no doubt Leon's figures are reasonably accurate. The problem is often compounded by exceptionally poor policing and misconc… (View Post)

Evening folks. It has been gently but persistently raining here, about five miles north of Cheltenham, for the last hour. This is immensely pleasing for us gardeners, especially as it is so unexpecte… (View Post)

Yes, he suffered for his principles so when he assumed office he ensured we did too. ;-) Actually, History is being quite kind to him - generally competent and kept us out of 'Nam. Puts him high… (View Post)

Fwiw my not very right wing son worked with him for a bit and was impressed by his intelligence and good sense. On reflection, that suggests he will never lead his Party. (View Post)